Grant A. Porter is vice chairman of banking at Barclays Capital. He was elected to The Teagle Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2009. Previously, Mr. Porter led Global Natural Resources Investment Banking at Lehman Brothers. He has also held leadership positions at Chase Manhattan Bank. Mr. Porter serves on the board of trustees of The Taft School and the advisory board of New Providence Asset Management, and is a member of the business committee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He received his B.A. from Brown University and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School's Program for Management Development.